Home Care Worker

Are you a caring, compassionate person looking for a role where you can truly make a difference?

At Lakeland Care, we’ve been delivering high-quality home care across the Furness area since 2008 — and what makes us different is that we’re employee-owned. That means every member of our team shares in the success of the company, and can earn up to £1,000 a year in tax-free bonuses after just 12 months of service.

We believe care work is a career to be proud of – and we’re proud to offer a workplace where carers feel respected, supported, and rewarded.

What Our Team Say:

“It’s not just a job – it’s a second home. Some clients only see you, and you form bonds that feel like family.” – Ebony, new recruit

“The shadowing was great fun – meeting other carers and clients really helped me settle in. Everyone’s been so supportive.” – Lakeland Care carer

“Go for it! All you need is a kind heart. It’s the most rewarding work I’ve ever done.” – New team member, Ulverston

What We Offer:

• Employee Ownership Bonus: Up to £1,000 tax-free after 12 months – a real thank you for your hard work
• Competitive pay: £13.45 per hour
• Paid training, mileage and travel time
• Full uniform provided
• Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle
• Supportive, friendly management
• 28 days pro-rata paid holiday
• Company pension scheme and wellbeing programme
• Opportunities for career development
• Access to Blue Light discount card
• Be part of a trusted, employee-owned care company in Barrow, Ulverston and surrounding areas

What You’ll Need:

• A UK driving licence
• Access to your own vehicle
• You must live in or around Millom
• Willingness to travel to local clients (100%)
• We are currently unable to offer sponsorships – but welcome local applicants

What You’ll Be Doing:

Supporting people in their own homes with:

• Personal care
• Companionship
• Meal preparation
• Medication prompts
• End-of-life care
• Respite and rehabilitation support

Whether you’re new to care or have years of experience, we’ll make sure you feel welcomed, trained, and valued from day one.

Join a team where care is more than a job – it’s a community.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: £13.45 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Paid volunteer time
• Referral programme

Physical Setting:

• Homecare

Experience:

• care: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• driving license (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Location:

• Millom LA19 (required)

Work Location: In person